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Home > Achievements, Honors & Awards > Recent Awards Recent Awards July 1, 2007 - March 31, 2009   Award Awarding Organization Regents Award University of Maryland Board of Regents Dickerson, Russ AOSC     Regents Award University of Maryland Board of Regents Hudson, Robert AOSC     Lilly-Center for Teaching Excellence Fellow University of Maryland Murtugudde, Ragu AOSC/ESSIC     Eugenia Brin Professorship in Data Assimilation University of Maryland Kalnay, Eugenia AOSC/ESSIC/IPST     Kuiper Prize 2008 American Astronomical Society Division of Planetary Science A'Hearn, Michael Astronomy     Space Science Award American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics A'Hearn, Michael Astronomy     Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching CMPS Dean's Office Hamilton, Douglas P. Astronomy     Hale Prize American Astronomical Society Kundu, Mukul Astronomy     Mary B. Ansari Best Reference Work Award GeoScience Information Society McFadden, Lucy Astronomy     TIAA/CREF "TOP TERP" Educator Award TIAA/CREF Miller, Cole Astromony     Humboldt Research Award Humboldt Foundation Veilleux, Sylvain Astronomy     Association for Computing Machinery Distinguished Scientist 2008 Association for Computing Machinery Raschid, Louiqa BMGT/UMIACS     Information Science Finalist UMCP Office of Technology Transfer Agrawala, Ashok CS/UMIACS     MURI Award 2008 U.S. Department of Defense Aloimonos, Yiannis CS/UMIACS     Brian Shackel Referred Paper Award INTERACT 2007 Conference Bederson, Ben CS/UMIACS     Best Paper Award IEEE Bhattacharjee, Keleher & CS/UMIACS Srinivasan CS/UMIACS     Best Paper Award IEEE International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing Davis, Larry CS/UMIACS     MURI Award 2008 U.S. Department of Defense Davis, Larry CS/UMIACS     MURI Award 2008 U.S. Department of Defense Duraiswami, Ramani CS/UMIACS     Information Science Invention of the Year UMCP Office of Technology Transfer Duraiswami, R. and Gumerov, N. CS/UMIACS     Information Science Invention of the Year UMCP Office of Technology Transfer Gumerov, Nail CS/UMIACS     MURI Award 2008 U.S. Department of Defense Jacobs, David CS/UMIACS     Distinguished Scholar-Teacher University of Maryland Khuller, Samir CS/UMIACS     AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky Lecturer SIAM O'Leary, Dianne CS/UMIACS     Symbolic Systems Distinguished Speaker Stanford University Shneiderman, Ben CS/UMIACS     CMPS Distinguished Faculty Award CMPS Board of Visitors Shneiderman, Ben CS/UMIACS     Distinguished Scholar-Teacher 2009-2010 University of Maryland O'Shea, Patrick ECE/Physics     IBM Faculty Award 2007 IBM Chellappa, Rama ECE/UMIACS     Outstanding Research Award A. James Clark School of Engineering Chellappa, Rama ECE/UMIACS     Meritorious Service Award IEEE Signal Processing Society Chellappa, Rama ECE/UMIACS     MURI Award 2008 U.S. Department of Defense Chellappa, Rama ECE/UMIACS     Peer Award for Science Leadership NASA/GSFC Laboratory for Atmospheres Ichoku, Charles ESSIC     GSFC Branch Award Goddard Space Flight Center Ji, Qiang ESSIC     MacArthur Fellow 2007 MacArthur Foundation DeFries, Ruth ESSIC/Geography     Distinguished University Professor University of Maryland DeFries, Ruth ESSIC/Geography     Guggenheim Fellow Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Farquhar, James ESSIC/Geology     Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg Fellow Institute for Advanced Study Farquhar, James ESSIC/Geology     F.W. Clarke Award Geochemical Society Farquhar, James ESSIC/Geology     Postdoctoral Fellowship National Science Foundation Farquhar, James ESSIC/Geology     Carnegie Fellow Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Farquhar, James ESSIC/Geology     Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship Geophysical Laboratory Farquhar, James ESSIC/Geology     Distinguished Assistant Professor Award CMPS Board of Visitors Campbell, Andrew Geology     Faculty Career Award NSF Campbell, Andrew Geology     Parent's Choice Award Parent's Choice Foundation Holtz, Thomas R., Jr. Geology     Geochemistry Fellow Geochemical Society and the European Association for Geochemistry Rudnick, Roberta Geology     Distinguished Alumna Award 2008 Sul Ross State University Rudnick, Roberta Geology     Best Research Paper 2007 American Rock Mechanics Association Zhu, Wen-lu Geology     James Van Allen Lectureship for Space and Earth Science Space Science Board McDonald, Frank IPST     Distinguished International Service Award 2008 University of Maryland Sengers, Jan IPST     Nicholson Medal for Human Outreach 2008 American Physical Society Sreenivasan, Katepalli IPST/Physics     Brin Prize in Dynamical Systems Brin Foundation Forni, Giovanni Math     Lipschitz Lectures 2009 Haussdorff Research Institute for Mathematics Nochetto, Richardo Math     Distinguished Scholar/Teacher 2007-2008 University of Maryland Goldman, William Math     Outstanding Mentor Award CMPS Dean's Office Anlage, Steven Physics     Physical Science Finalist UMCP Office of Technology Transfer Anlage, Steven Physics     George A. Snot Memorial Award 2008 UMCP Physics Department Beise, Elizabeth Physics     Kirwan Faculty Research and Scholarship Prize University of Maryland Das Sarma, Sankar Physics     Board of Visitors Assistant Professor Award CMPS Board of Visitors Hoffman, Kara Physics     Distinguished Scholar Teacher University of Maryland Jacobson, Theodore Physics     Teaching Award Maryland Board of Regents Redish, Edward Physics     National Medal of Science National Science Foundation Colwell, Rita UMIACS     Gilbert F. White Lecture in Geographical Sciences 2009 National Academy of Sciences Colwell, Rita UMIACS Back to Top

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